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Hempstead Avenue, Lynbrook, L.I.
View looking down tree lined Hempstead Avenue, with houses on both sides of the street. (Color)
Cute, Lynbrook, L.I.
View of a house named “Cute,” which has a sign that reads, “Tea House,” over the porch on the second floor. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. Note: The house, located on Merrick Road and owned by impresario Edgar L.…
Morrison’s Caprice and Cute, Lynbrook, L.I.
View of two houses on Merrick Rd., “Caprice” and “Cute,” both of which were owned by impresario Edgar L. Morrison. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. Note: Caprice, at left, was named after one of Morrison’s daughters. …
Early Home, Lynbrook, New York. c.1794
View of an early two-story house with white picket fence bordering the front lawn. Note: The c.1794 date represents the year in which the house was built. Two copies. (Color)
Bayberry Point. Islip, Long Island.
View looking down a waterway, with houses on both sides, in Bayberry Point. Note: The Bayberry Point community was developed by Henry O. Havemeyer, a wealthy American industrialist and entrepreneur. The date “August 1924” is handwritten on the front…
“Bay Crest” and Tennis Court, Huntington, L.I.
View of “Bay Crest” and a tennis court. Several houses are visible in the background. Note: Bay Crest, now a historic district, is located in the Village of Huntington Bay, an incorporated village in the Town of Huntington. (B&W)
Unidentified house
View of an unidentified two-story wooden house, with a barn in back and a garage at right. Annotation on verso reads, “Hicksville Collection.” Also on verso, in the upper right corner, is the letter “K” in a scroll design. (B&W)
The Oldest House in Hicksville, L.I.
View of the oldest house in Hicksville, which is bordered by a white picket fence. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)
Broadway, Hicksville, L.I.
View looking down Broadway, which is lined by trees, buildings and houses on both sides. Three copies, all with message and addressee information on back. One also has a a message on the front, while another has sender’s initials. (B&W)
Grove St., Hempstead, N.Y.
View of houses behind a long line of fencing on the left side of Grove St. Message on front of card indicates picture was taken in front of sender’s house. Addressee information on verso. (B&W)